Catacombs, shipwrecks & cemeteries in Russia
Detourmap maps 31 catacombs, shipwrecks & cemeteries worth the detour in Russia — catacombs, ossuaries, shipwrecks and storied cemeteries. The best known is Novodevichy Cemetery. All of them are listed below. Each has a photo and a Wikipedia article.
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Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 20th century · Notable
Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery is located in Saint Petersburg.
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Kommunarka shooting ground
Macabre & curious · 20th century · Notable
Place of mass executions during Stalinism near Moscow
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Vvedenskoye Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 18th century · Hidden gem
Cemetery in Lefortovo, Moscow, Russia
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Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 18th century · Hidden gem
Cemetery in Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Novodevichy Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 19th century · Hidden gem
Historic cemetery in Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Levashovo Memorial Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 20th century · Hidden gem
Cemetery in Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 18th century · Hidden gem
Cemetery in Moscow opened in 1777
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Katyn Polish War Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 20th century · Hidden gem
Polish military cemetery in the village of Katyn, Smolensk Oblast, Russia
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Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 18th century · Hidden gem
Cemetery in Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Volkovo Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 18th century · Hidden gem
One of the largest cemeteries in Saint Petersburg
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Federal Military Memorial Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 21st century · Hidden gem
Federal cemetery in Moscow, Russia
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Serafimovskoe Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 20th century · Hidden gem
Cemetery in St. Petersburg, Russia
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Memorial park complex of the heroes of the First World War
Macabre & curious · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park in Moscow
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Krasny Bor Forest, Karelia
Macabre & curious · Hidden gem
Forest and a memorial cemetery in the Republic of Karelia, Russia
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Czechoslovak Legions Graveyard in Vladivostok
Macabre & curious · 20th century · Hidden gem
Historic cemetery
